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TWiEVO 6: Butterflies are free to shuffle

  • March 18, 2016
  • Tagged as: adaptive radiation, butterfly, dennis-ray pattern, enhancer shuffling, evolution, Heliconus, introgression, species, transcription factor, wing pattern
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Nels and Vincent continue with an emerging sub-theme of TWiEVO – organisms with wings – as they reveal enhancer shuffling as a mechanism for producing diverse butterfly wing patterns.

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